FIFTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE

SECOND SESSION

February 18, 2014

SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENT number ___1__ to SENATE BILL 55, as amended

Amendment sponsored by Senator William P. Soules

    1. Strike Senate Public Affairs Committee Amendment 1.

    2. On page 1, line 15, strike the semicolon and strike "MAKING AN APPROPRIATION".

    3. On page 1, lines 21 and 22, strike "July 1, 2014 and each year thereafter" and insert in lieu thereof "September 1, 2014".

    4. On page 1, line 25, after "their", insert "rolling".

    5. On page 2, line 5, after the period, insert:

    "On an annual basis thereafter, the department of health and the human services department shall update the plan to cover the subsequent five years and report the updated plan to the legislative finance committee and the legislative health and human services committee. The plan shall be designed in a manner that, at the end of any five-year period, the time between any individual's placement on the central registry and the individual's allocation in developmental disability medicaid home- and community-based waiver services and supports is no greater than three years.".

    6. On pages 2 and 3, strike Section 2 in its entirety.

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                                    William P. Soules

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          (Chief Clerk)                (Chief Clerk)

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